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  • Radioactive nanoparticles that target cancer cells developed

    Researchers at the University of Missouri have found a way to create radioactive nanoparticles that target lymphoma tumor cells wherever they may be in the body. Cancers of all types become most deadly when they metastasize and spread tumors throughout the body. Once cancer has reached this stage, it becomes very difficult for doctors to locate and treat the numerous tumors that can ...

  • What we mean when we talk about the Wacha Clock

    Cardinals pitcher Michael Wacha poses for a portrait during St. Louis Cardinals spring training on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013, at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Fla. Photo by Chris Lee, ...

  • Energy Marketing locations up for auction

    Energy Marketing LLC plans to sell five St. Louis-area convenience stores--with gas stations--through sealed-bid auction.The auction's deadline is June 18. The Energy Exchange, of Chicago, is handling the auction.Bidders are allowed to make offers with or without a fuel-supply agreement. The company says its objective is to put the five sites into the hands of aggressive owner operators. ...

  • Oil falls near $95 on small drop in supplies

    The price of oil fell near $95 a barrel Wednesday as the nation's oil supply fell less than expected and demand for gasoline remained weak.Benchmark crude for July delivery was down $1.11 to $95.07 a barrel in morning trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.The Energy Department said U.S. crude oil supplies declined by 300,000 barrels last week to 394.6 million barrels. Analysts ...

  • Wis. Gov. Walker Rep. Ryan to speak at St. Louis ACU convention

    ST. CHARLES COUNTY o Construction is underway on the final nine-mile stretch of the Page Avenue extension, marked by a groundbreaking ...


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The Wrestler [Blu-Ray]

The Wrestler [Blu-Ray]

The defining shot in Darren Aronofskys The Wrestler, a bittersweet story about a man struggling through lifes second act, is a tracking shot that follows right behind the titular character, a decaying former superstar named Randy The Ram Robinson, as he walks down various hallways a ... ...

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  • Construction underway on final leg of Page Avenue extension

    ST. CHARLES COUNTY o Construction is underway on the final nine-mile stretch of the Page Avenue extension, marked by a groundbreaking ...

  • Asian elephant calf to meet the public today

    St. Louis Zoo , makes her public debut today. She will be on view until noon today and again between 2 to 4 p.m. along with her mother Ellie and other members of her extended family. Keepers say the calf is doing well.After today, Priya will be on view, weather permitting, but not at scheduled times. The calf and mother will probably not be on view all ...

  • Complaint accuses Exxon Mobil of anti-gay bias

    NEW YORK -; One after another, major U.S. corporations have updated anti-discrimination policies to protect gay, lesbian and transgender workers, drawing plaudits from gay-rights groups. There's one prominent exception: Exxon Mobil ...

  • Judge Hollister Abercrombie clothing unfriendly to disabled

    A federal judge in Denver is contemplating an injunction against Abercrombie & Fitch Co. and J.M. Hollister LLC after ruling earlier that nearly 250 of their clothing stores that cater to a hip, young clientele are unfriendly to the disabled.The lawsuit was filed on behalf of several Colorado customers who said they had trouble getting into the retailers and that the sales countertops are ...

  • Oklahoma tornado damage could cost more than $2 billion

    MOORE, Okla. - The cost of a massive tornado that battered an Oklahoma City suburb could be more than $2 billion, according to a preliminary official estimate announced Wednesday. State authorities meanwhile said two infants were among the 24 people who perished in the twister.Oklahoma Insurance Department spokeswoman Calley Herth told The Associated Press that the early damage tally is based on ...

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